Business/Macroeconomic News, Securities/Bond Updates - 18th Aug. 2016

African Perspective - A podcast by Africa Business Radio

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JSE jumps 1.3% as risk-on sentiment boosts banks, Consumers Are Resisting Price Increases in the Retail Market - FDC, MPs rescind move to throw out Sh5bn core capital cap for banks, Banks say rate cap to lock out 40pc of new borrowers, Rand holds still as US jobless claims steadies dollar, High lending rate rattles manufacturers, cripples biz growth in Nigeria, Brexit decision hits diaspora remittances to Nigeria, others, Retail sales growth hits low gear in tight times--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/africanperspective/support